call (off or out)

verb

Definition of call (off or out)next
as in to proclaim

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call (off or out)
  1. proclaim
  2. give out
  3. advertise
  4. post
  5. cry
  6. publish
  7. announce
  8. bark
Verb
  • As a lead up to the anniversary year, the mayor’s office proclaimed Nov. 20 to be Lenape Heritage Day.
    Joe Baker, New York Daily News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The pair vanished during their ascent, enabling Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary to proclaim themselves the first to reach Everest’s summit 29 years later, in 1953.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of proclaim
Verb
  • On Wednesday evening, Barnes told the Journal Sentinel the hospitals treating victims from the shooting were no longer giving out information on their conditions.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, corrupt DMVs have been found to be giving out CDLs without even testing the drivers, with predictable negative results on highway safety.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of give out
Verb
  • On its website, Party City is advertising that everything is on sale up to 50% off.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The Janesville and Stevens Point stores are advertising sales of 40% to 60% off.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of advertise
Verb
  • Just hours before kick-off against Shamrock Rovers, Chelsea posted a video on social media of Maresca giving a speech inside the senior dressing room at Cobham.
    Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Bleacher Report posted that Jeff Passan is hearing a lot about the two-time Gold Glover.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of post
Verb
  • There appeared to be some Mangione supporters present; one woman appeared to be crying during the hearing.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Mostly, Coleman is there for whenever someone needs to talk — or cry — with a trusted confidant.
    Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of cry
Verb
  • This article was originally published by Glamour Spain.
    Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 29 Dec. 2024
  • In a new interview with the New York Times published Friday, Dec. 27, two flight attendants — Zulfugar Asadov and Aydan Rahimli — and passenger Subhonkul Rakhimov spoke with the outlet following the deadly Dec. 25 crash.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of publish
Verb
  • Nearly 10,000 pounds of raw pork sausage and bologna were included in two separate recalls, federal officials announced.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Right before the 2024 Republican National Convention, Trump announced that Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, a Republican senator from Ohio, would be his running mate, with the two sharing the spotlight several times during the convention.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of announce
Verb
  • So there was much woofing along both lines of scrimmage; Marshon Lattimore and A.J. Brown barked at one another all day.
    David Aldridge, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Even after taking a thorough inspection of the machine, the pup refuses to leave, choosing to bark and lunge at it instead.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of bark
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Thesaurus Entries Near call (off or out)

call off

call (off or out)

call on

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“Call (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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